Delosperma ashtonii 'Blut' Size:1 gal size

Delosperma ashtonii 'Blut' Size:1 gal sizeIt is amazing that this succulent like groundcover is so hardy for the cold. Tough and drought resistant, this ice plant will grow in zone 5. Low maintenance and deer resistant the plant will cover the ground and have lovely fuchsia colored flowers all summer long. Each plant will only be 2 inches tall x 18" wide. Plant in well dreained gravelly soil that is not wet in winter. Best in full sun. Can gdrow in a container. Click Here to Learn More About

growing to 4 ft tall x 5 ft wide in 10 years

Hardy to -10 deg

new growth foliage that turns dark green by summer

One plant that they agreed on was the one dark red that they named 'Francesca' after their mother

The flowering begins between December and late January most years

It is most recommended to plant it up on a bank so you can see the undersides of the leaves

it is hard to see the foliage

We think this rhododendron is a winner and will be noticed here in our gardens during our late spring bloom

usually December for us

making an excellent contrast plant when placed around your dark green shrubs

The winter color is a dull bronze

and will be 8 ft tall and 3 ft wide in 10 years if staked